Or is it just a salad x gelato situation?
Key points: Regular fashion investments grew in 2021 while sustainable ones also did – suggesting that there is no change of investors\’ preferences; instead, additionality. However, from 2021 to 2022, investment in sustainable fashion dropped by 70%, while regular fashion only saw a 10% decrease. Lastly, even with all the attention and money that fashion can gather, profitability is still rare in the market.
While the theme of turning the fashion industry into a more sustainable one continues to receive plenty of awareness and people\’s interest in it increases, can this industry survive the shrinking of private investment affecting various alternative markets?